Full-Time Teacher of English in Torres Vedras

at  International House

Apply By
25 Sep 2024
Start Date
30th September 2024
Duration or End Date
30 June 2025 (9 months)
Salary
1,433€ gross plus statutory bonus at Christmas and end of contract. Increments for previous teaching experience at an IH school, PGCE, IHCYLT, CAM, Delta (or equivalent), and length of service.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• You must have a CELTA, Trinity TESOL, or equivalent initial teaching qualification
• The role is open only to those with the right to work in the EU.
• A cover letter explaining why you would like to work with us
• A detailed and up-to-date CV
• A scanned copy of your CELTA or other certificate
• Your end of CELTA (or other) report (if available)
• Contact details of at least two professional referees, including your last or current employment.
  We regret that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher for the coming academic year to join our friendly and highly motivated team. This full-time post is 20 contact hours of teaching classes of a variety of ages and levels from Tuesday to Saturday. Most weekday classes take place in the late afternoon and evening, although there are also a few in the morning or early afternoon. Saturday classes are between 09.00 and 13.00.

The ideal candidate will have:

• at least one years’ full-time teaching experience;
• experience of and enjoyment in working with young learners and teenagers, or a positive desire to start teaching this age range;
• the ability to inspire, manage and motivate students;
• the ability to work well in a team and show initiative and responsibility;
• a proactive and positive attitude to teaching, students and colleagues;
• the ability to communicate effectively and efficiently;
• an understanding of clients’ needs and expectations;
• good administrative skills (keeping records, writing reports);
• experience in teaching Cambridge PET and First exam classes.

Please refer the Job description for details